Top Therapists in California

Key Bernard

LCSW, JD • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Key Bernard, LCSW #101544, JD, is a queer, BIPOC, nonbinary therapist specializing in DBT and trauma healing. They work with BIPOC individuals and those exploring their authentic selves, believing in therapy as a nonlinear process for self-understanding and community transformation.

Maria Ortiz-Baker

PsyD • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Maria Ortiz-Baker, a licensed psychologist at Kairos Counseling Center, specializes in bilingual therapy services. Fluent in Spanish, she combines evidence-based treatments with cultural sensitivity to provide comprehensive mental health care for a diverse clientele.

Margaret Ackeren

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Margaret Van Ackeren, a licensed marriage and family therapist, specializes in treating Autism, Anxiety, Trauma, and Depression. Trained in EMDR and Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy, she offers tailored treatment for individuals, couples, and families, both in-person and virtually.

Alan Wager

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

L. Alan Wager, LMFT is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Corona, CA, specializing in individual, couples, and family therapy. He offers a secular, evidence-based approach infused with philosophical insights, helping clients uncover their authentic selves.

Mari Kline

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Mari Kline, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Clear Mind Counseling San Diego, offering compassionate and practical mental health services. She specializes in creating genuine connections with clients to facilitate personal growth and positive change.

Carlos Gonzalez

APCC • Associate Professional Clinical Counselor

Carlos Gonzalez, APCC, specializes in helping military personnel, veterans, and their families overcome trauma, anxiety, and depression. Using diverse modalities including EMDR, he offers tailored therapy to address PTSD and support the transition to civilian life.

Michelle Dazalla

AMFT 137676 • Registered Associate Marriage & Family Therapist

Michelle Dazalla, AMFT 137676, is a culturally sensitive therapist offering diverse techniques to individuals, couples, and families. Her "Aim Small to Hit Big" philosophy guides clients to set attainable goals, fostering mental health and self-awareness in a safe, nonjudgmental space.

Patricia Keblis

A.M.F.T. • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Patricia Keblis, A.M.F.T., is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist whose approach is shaped by personal experiences with family challenges. She employs a client-centered method, integrating psychodynamic, emotionally focused, and humanistic modalities to address a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Valyne Craig

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Valyne Craig, LMFT, is a dedicated therapist with 14 years of experience in trauma-focused care. She utilizes diverse modalities like CBT, DBT, and Art Therapy to create safe, non-judgmental spaces for healing and growth.

Whitney Molitor

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Whitney Molitor, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Supervisor at Good Therapy San Diego. With expertise in family systems and relationship dynamics, she guides both clients and fellow therapists, contributing to high-quality mental health care across multiple locations.

Jorge Meza

AMFT • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist

Jorge Meza, AMFT, creates a safe space for adults to openly share feelings, specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and the Latin_x_ experience. His calm presence and focus on personal resilience support clients through life changes and emotional challenges.

Jennifer Hare

Associate Mental Health Therapist

Jennifer Hare, an Associate Mental Health Therapist at Renewed Mental Health Group, combines compassionate care with evidence-based practices to support clients' mental health journeys. As part of the clinical team, she offers personalized therapeutic services in a supportive environment.

Kelly Ventura

Kelly Ventura is a mental health professional at California Christian Counseling, offering support and guidance to those seeking therapy. While her specific specializations are not detailed, her association suggests an approach that may integrate faith-based elements for clients who desire such support.

Claudia Nunez

PsyD • Psychological Associate

Dr. Claudia Nunez, a dedicated Psychological Associate at Los Angeles Therapy Institute, offers empathetic and inclusive psychological services, contributing to the institute's mission of democratizing mental health support.

Patrick Cleveland

L.M.F.T. • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

With over 20 years of experience and a unique blend of psychology and philosophy, Patrick Cleveland, founder of Daybreak Counseling Center, specializes in helping high-functioning adults navigate personal growth, stress, anxiety, and relationship issues using an eclectic, psychodynamic approach.

Valentina Olmo

MA, LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Valentina del Olmo, MA, LCSW, is a dedicated therapist at Acacia Clinics, an innovative mental health provider. With expertise in advanced treatments, she works within a compassionate team committed to empowering patients to flourish, not just live well.

Lillian Dorton

Treasurer/ Operations Manager/ Social Media Manager

Lillian Dorton, a digital innovator in mental health, expertly manages New Life Facility's online presence. As Treasurer, Operations Manager, and Social Media Manager, she bridges therapy with technology, fostering a welcoming online community that reflects the facility's commitment to compassionate care.

Matthew Lasley

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Matthew Lasley, LMFT, is a therapist who believes in each person's inherent expertise about themselves. With over a decade of experience working with youth, he creates tailored therapeutic plans to help clients build flexible behaviors, meaningful relationships, and greater resilience.

Annie Hsueh

Ph.D. • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Annie Hsueh, founder of Hope and Sage Psychological Services, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist. Specializing in relationship-focused therapy, she helps individuals and couples strengthen connections and navigate complex emotional terrain.

Gaby Pena

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Gaby Pena, LMFT, is a Clinical Supervisor with 11 years of experience in human services. Specializing in depression, self-esteem, and couples counseling, she mentors aspiring therapists and provides culturally competent care.